Hello All, Does anyone have a track plan for New Lount on the Derby - Ashby line? As it's just over in Leicestershire, it's not on the CD of 25in OS Derbyshire...
In a message dated 03/10/2006 09:26:11 GMT Standard Time, ptrkaz@... writes: Hello All, Does anyone have a track plan for New Lount on the Derby - Ashby...
... Sorry - nothing in Sprenger Snr's "Melbourne Military Railway". There's a very undetailed "general arrangement" map, which shows New Lount Colliery, Lount...
... This establishent is a useful resource for Midland Railway line 2 chain line plans... http://www.midlandrailwaystudycentre.org.uk Highly recommended to all...
... Ashby ... but ... to ... Thanks All for the responses thus far. As Stuart correctly noted, the colliery was only open between 1924 and 1968, so it's just...
One of the icons of rail travel is 30 today. Monday 4th October 1976 saw the start of 125mph scheduled passenger services on the Padd - Bristol/South Wales...
You can get 20% off the cost of food and drink at stations by registering for a free discount card.. http://www.bitecard.co.uk Better than a poke in the eye...
I've got access to all the 1:2500 OS Sheets. There seems to be incomplete coverage of the 3rd edition. Do you have a map reference for the place you want?...
... Hello Andrew, The period I'm particularly interested in is the 1950s and early 1960s; not sure what the revision dates are for the 3rd edition. The area of...
... qPQmlzwx4MuEp84GUv3iuWh0cNyoOUjJqKA4IpdFXEFPEajpqZDDXD3ZTi_pZ88wvj/New% 20Lount%20Colliery.pdf ... Super stuff; many thanks Andrew. You couldn't do the...
Hello All, For some time I've been trying to find where the top photo on p.29 in Sprenger Seniors' book on the Melbourne Military Railway was taken from. ...
... Leaping to the defence of the publishers, it is of course possible that the original print was reversed from the neg, but it's surprising that no-one on...
Unfortunately, I don't think it's all that unlikely that a scan could be reversed and not spotted in time! In the past I have seen other unnoticed errors in...
Hello All, Been looking at the MR Summer 1903 Timetable recently. With these old timetables it's sometimes difficult to work out where trains actually started...
Peter, I don't know what happened with the trains you mention at Trent station - but, signalling was provided to depart from the same side of the island...
Users of the Quail Railway Track Diagrams will know that the 2nd edition of book 2 Eastern was issued in 1998. The 3rd edition is now available and can be...
... Ebay can be very fickle. Remember that book about Toton that sold for around the £27 mark in August? Two copies were on Ebay in the past week. One went...
... You often get a couple of people battling it out for something, then someone else sees how much it went for and puts their's on - but now there's only one...
Hello All, I understand a new book entitled "Operation Midland" should be out before Christmas. From Xpress Publishing, it'll outline carriage workings and...
Hello All, I wonder if anyone can tell me if the 1997 book "The Railways in and around Burton upon Trent" by H N Twells (ISBN 1899624287) is a revised edition...
The two titles quoted in the original query (which I've somehow missed) are two completly different books, both by Nelson Twells. The 1997 book, which...
... the ... Dave, Sorry to be a little dense, but are you saying that the 1997 book is completely different from the 1984 one? Is it that the recent reprint is...
For the benefit of those not yet aware, the Midland Railway Society will be hosting a Members' Meeting at The European Hotel, Midland Road, Derby on Saturday...
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